In 1930, when B. H. Roberts published his six-volume Comprehensive History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, learned journals were silent. But he himself, with pardonable pride, had described his […]
[…] all well pleased to hear from you, and to know that you passed a successful examination. This news was considered of sufficient importance to be flashed across the wires with the general telegraphic dispatches. […]
The literature surveyed for this quarter’s bibliographical essay is from periodicals. Even the casual reader of this impressive list of recent works will notice that a high proportion of the reviewed literature concerns […]
[…] of counts, especially for his polygamy. Meanwhile, the Church did little to defend him; the Church-owned Deseret News avoided discussion of specific campaign issues, and President George Q. Cannon’s timely opinion (announced a few […]
[…] campaign, Gordon Taylor Hyde, a former Mormon bishop, and Joseph J. Cannon, former editor of the Deseret News, prepared a seven-page pamphlet, “Morals and the Mayor,” which made numerous moral allegations against Lee’s administration […]
Dialogue 11.4 (1977): 63-70 In the 1950s there was a book published call Fate of the Persecutors of Joseph Smith, which contains stories that have been part of folklore that have been passed down discussing […]
[…] An allusion to blood atonement was also contained in a Februrary 26, 1972 editorial in the Church News: Biblical principles are sound, and are as applicable today as they were in ancient times. One […]
[…] Idaho. 1948. She moves with her family to Logan, Utah, where she graduates from high school, works in a bank for one year and then graduates from Utah State University with a B.A. in […]
[…] fails as a basis for an intelligent understanding of Mor monism’s unique contributions to religious thought and American culture. A second view is based upon the singling out of certain negative and stereo typed […]
[…] or not.”[16] The next day, Lyman returned with a satisfactory retraction which was published in the Deseret News:[17] To the Latter-day Saints Throughout All the World Great Salt Lake City January 23, 1867 I […]